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  Arizona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arizona is one of the Four Corners states, situated south and east of the Colorado River.
Arizona was administered as part of the Territory of New Mexico until it was organized into a separate territory on February 24, 1863.
Arizona's executive branch is headed by a governor elected for a four-year term.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arizona   (2123 words)

  
 Managing The Flow of Rivers
River conservation groups are well aware that over 230 hydropower licenses are to expire in the United States in the 1990s, with 170 licenses expiring in 1993.
The river segment of concern was the 55-to-60 mile middle stretch of the river, from Taco, north of Clarkdale, to Beasley Flat, south of Camp Verde.
The river is perennial, undammed, with intact riparian areas, and is said to support one of the richest wildlife populations in the United States--345 species of birds, 82 species of mammals, and 47 species of reptiles and amphibians.
ag.arizona.edu /AZWATER/arroyo/064rvtxt.html   (4850 words)

  
 Arizona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Arizona was the 48th state admitted to the United States and is part of the Southwest United States.
Arizona lost much of its advantage as a high-technology industry leader between 1990 and 2001, according to a state Department of Commerce (http://www.commerce.state.az.us/) report.
Arizona is likely to become a minority-majority state by the year 2035 at the latest.
www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Arizona   (1871 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Arizona's representatives in the United States House of Representatives are Rick Renzi (R-1), Trent Franks (R-2), John Shadegg (R-3), Ed Pastor (D-4), J.D. Hayworth (R-5), Jeff Flake (R-6), Raul Grijalva (R-7), and Jim Kolbe (R-8).
The canyon, created by the Colorado River cutting a channel over millions of years, is about 277 mile (446 km) long, ranges in width from 4 to 18 miles (6 to 29 kilometers) and attains a depth of more than a mile (1,600 m).
Arizona lost much of its advantage as a high-technology industry leader between 1990 and 2001, according to a state [Department of Commerce] report.
www.alanaditescili.net /index.php?title=Arizona   (1410 words)

  
 National Rivers: Arizona River Law, on river conservation, river access, paddling, canoeing, kayaking, rafting, ...
Rivers cannot be closed or partially closed to appease adjacent landowners, or to appease people who want to dedicate the river to fishing only, or to make life easier for local law enforcement agencies.
But rivers that are navigable for title purposes are public land up to the ordinary high water mark, so that even when the river runs dry, people still have the right to walk along the bed of the river.
The National Rivers Website and the Rivers of Arizona section are made possible by the generosity of the members of the National Organization for Rivers (NORS.) To start or extend your membership, go to NORS Memberships.
www.nationalrivers.org /states/az-law.htm   (1081 words)

  
 Arizona
The reason the Secretary chose Arizona may be subject to speculation, but Arizona's admission as a state a mere two years before construction began on battleship may have helped the choice along.
Even though the selection of Arizona as the name for battleship number 39 was happenstance, the people of Arizona threw themselves into support for their namesake.
One of the two anchors recovered from the USS Arizona is on display at the entrance to the Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
www.doney.net /aroundaz/arizona.htm   (1397 words)

  
 Arizona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Arizona was the 48th U.S. statestate admitted to the United States and is part of the Southwest United States.
The Grand Canyon is a colorful, steep-sided gorge, carved by the Colorado River (U.S.)Colorado River, in northern Arizona.
The Grand Canyoncanyon, created by the Colorado River cutting a channel over millions of years, is about 277 mile (446 km) long, ranges in width from 4 to 18 miles (6 to 29 kilometers) and attains a depth of more than a mile (1,600 m).
www.infothis.com /find/Arizona   (1852 words)

  
 Whitewater Rafting in Arizona | RaftInfo.com
Arizona is home to the Grandaddy of all whitewater rafting trips, Grand Canyon Rafting.
The Salt River and Gila River are both in close proximity to Phoenix and offer outstanding year-round rafting through ancient ruins and desert landscape.
To learn about other rivers offering whitewater rafting in Arizona with a list of outfitters in the area, use the drop down menu located to the right.
www.raftinfo.com /arizona.htm   (117 words)

  
 EPA > Wetlands > Wetlands Reading List (Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The goal of the list is to encourage students to explore and develop a respect, understanding and appreciation for wetlands.
The Charles River Watershed Association was founded in 1965 in response to increasing public concern over the environment and poor condition of the Charles River.
Comment: The mission of Lewis and Clark as explained in Lewis and Clark: Pioneering Naturalists was to explore the Missouri River and its principle streams and the waters of the Pacific for the purpose of commerce, to record the diverse vegetation and animal life, and to identify the aboriginal (Indian) nations.
www.epa.gov /OWOW/wetlands/science/readlist.html   (13473 words)

  
 Augusta Georgia: technology@ugusta: Group releases endangered rivers list 04/07/98
These are the White Bluffs on the Columbia River, near Richland, Wash., on the Hanford Reach, the last free-flowing stretch of the Columbia.
American Rivers picked the last undisturbed stretch of the Columbia River in Washington state to head its 13th annual list of the 20 most endangered rivers in the nation.
He advocates local control of the river and said the group's list was based on politics.
chronicle.augusta.com /stories/040798/tec_124-3318.shtml   (495 words)

  
 Arizona Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
United States Schools of Golf - Arizona - Golf school chain profiles its locations throughout Arizona, including Chandler, Mesa and Scottsdale.
Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, AZ - Hotels.com - Make reservations at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, Arizona.
Extreme cold temperatures are not unknown; cold air systems from the northern states and Canada occasionally push into the state, bringing temperatures below 0° Fahrenheit (-20° C) to the higher parts of the state.
popularityguide.com /encyclopedia/Arizona   (2342 words)

  
 Mon, Allegheny put on group's list of 10 most endangered rivers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Twelve years ago the state did an aquatic survey of the Kiskiminetas River, a tributary of the Allegheny that forms the boundary between Westmoreland and Armstrong counties, and found a frog.
According to the group's endangered rivers report, scheduled for release today, failure to reauthorize the federal trust fund, which is financed by royalties paid by mining companies, will short-circuit mine drainage treatment efforts and increase the amount of pollution reaching the two rivers from thousands of abandoned mines.
Nicholas said the rivers were nominated and listed together at No. 5 on the list of endangered rivers because they are "mirror images" of the abandoned mine drainage threat.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/04105/300663.stm   (781 words)

  
 National Rivers: Arizona river news, whitewater, paddling, canoeing, kayaking, rafting, fly-fishing, Arizona river ...
The determination of navigability is made as of the date of Arizona's admission to the Union, February 14, 1912.
At the Tangle Creek gauging station, down river from Camp Verde maybe thirty miles, the flood hasn't yet peaked as the flow is 5,600 cfs.
The National Rivers Website and the Rivers of Arizona pages are made possible by the generosity of the members of the National Organization for Rivers (NORS.) To start or extend your membership, go to NORS Memberships.
www.nationalrivers.org /states/az-news.htm   (1124 words)

  
 Colorado River tops 2004 list of endangered rivers
The river wanders 1,500 miles from the peaks of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, snaking across Utah, Arizona, Nevada and California before flowing into the Gulf of Baja in Mexico, although in most years it is little more than a trickle when it reaches its delta.
The Big Sunflower River in Mississippi, which was the most endangered river last year because of an Army Corps of Engineers pumping and dredging project that the group said would destroy wetlands and stir up toxins in the river bed, was No. 2 on the group's list.
American Rivers, a Washington-based nonprofit conservation group, says the rivers on the list are not necessarily the ones with the worst chronic problems, but those they say are most in peril because of toxic chemicals, severe water shortages and other problems.
www.uswaternews.com /archives/arcquality/4colorive5.html   (443 words)

  
 NTU Info Centre: Arizona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
One of the first Latter-day Saint temples built in the Southwest was the Mesa temple which was completed in 1927.
It is preceded by California at 410,501 and followed by Oklahoma at 278,124 [3].
Image Unavailable See: List of cities in Arizona, List of cities in Arizona (by population), List of Arizona counties
www.nowtryus.com /article:Arizona   (1395 words)

  
 Arizona History Convention - History Links
The AHS is a non-profit state agency whose mission is to collect, preserve, interpret, and disseminate the history of Arizona, the Southwest, and northern Mexico as it pertains to Arizona.
The Arizona History and Archives Division identifies, collects, preserves and provides access to the historical manuscripts, government records, books and photographs of Arizona and its peoples.
The Arizona District offices of the USGS collect basic data and conduct interpretive investigations of Arizona's water resources.
www.arizonahistory.org /azlinks.html   (441 words)

  
 Publications
Arizona's Changing Rivers: How People Have Affected the Rivers, a book by Barbara Tellman.
The Arizona Water Information Directory, by Barbara Tellman is now available from the Water Resources Research Center.
This volume combines the directories previously published as "Where to find Free or Almost Free information about Water in Arizona" and Where to Find Water Expertise at State Universities in Arizona." Call (520) 792-9591 OR email wrrc@ag.arizona.edu to obtain your free copy.
ag.arizona.edu /AZWATER/publications/pubs.html   (307 words)

  
 Abbey Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
There were lists, but no one was quite sure what they referred to.
After an earthquake a few decades back, the San Pedro entered the list of Arizona rivers which do not manifest water, and there it lies, a smooth bed of clay, its water somewhere beneath, keeping the large cottonwoods alive.
Next on our to-do list is a pamphlet with more facts about the Cistercian heritage and its presence to the Southwest United States.
www.santaritabbey.org /archive/achive2001.htm   (9494 words)

  
 Articles - Category:Lists of rivers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
List of rivers of the Americas by coastline
List of rivers in Central American and the Caribbean
List of United States Virgin Islands rivers and streams
www.lastring.com /articles/Category:Lists_of_rivers   (84 words)

  
 Living Rivers Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
By articulating conservation and alternative management strategies to the public, we seek to revive the natural habitat and spirit of rivers by undoing the extensive damage done by dams, diversions and pollution on the Colorado Plateau.
Check out the latest copy of Living Rivers Currents...
Living Rivers PO Box 466 Moab, UT 84532 435.259.1063 info@livingrivers.org
www.livingrivers.org   (95 words)

  
 TSROSS Railway Names List
Our list of railways includes most railroads and dedicated railway transit systems around the world since the early 1800's.
Athough some rubber tired systems are in the list, they are not included as railways, but because they share railway signal systems in some manner.
The list consists of railways for which we have information on record - This list includes operating railways (carriers and/or equipment), and railways with charters (non-operating), both current and defunct.
www.railway.org /rwaylist.htm   (1118 words)

  
 Arizona Fishing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Join the excitement of fishing in Arizona's scenic desert canyon lakes as you float across the water in fully-equipped bass boats or wade in beautiful northern Arizona rivers casting a fly for the ever elusive trout.
Believe it or not, there is water in Arizona and in these waters are many trophy-size fish.
Our guides are fully equipped with the top of the line fishing gear and know where the big fish hide out.
www.arizonabound.com /fish.htm   (175 words)

  
 Where to have fun in Arizona - Hotels - Vacation - Recreation - Arizona
Though Arizona has become famous for its sunny skies and desert scenery, this is no one-dimensional state.
Keep Arizona's diversity in mind when you plan your trip: There's more there than can be absorbed in one vacation.
Explore the many venues of Arizona that offer Music and entertainment, from local bands to national acts in concert.
arizona.2havefun.com   (706 words)

  
 Wool Works: knitting for charity
This page lists organizations that accept donations of finished knitted goods or in some cases, knitting supplies.
Some volunteers deliver the items to hospitals in their own communities or mail them directly to hospitals listed in the newsletter.
We are a small group of ladies who crochet,knit and or sew to provide things for the needy babies and young children in the SW MI area.
www.woolworks.org /charity.html   (14298 words)

  
 Fishing Arizona's Lakes, Rivers & Reservoirs
The following list of waters are some of the most popular places where these fish can be found.
Flathead Catfish: Colorado River at Yuma, Roosevelt Lake, Bartlett Lake, the Verde River at Camp Verde and below Horseshoe Lake, San Carlos Lake, and the Gila River at Safford.
Trout Streams: Lee's Ferry and the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon, Oak Creek near Sedona, West Clear Creek near Camp Verde, Canyon and Tonto Creeks near Payson, Little Colorado River near Greer, West and East Fork of the Black River, Salt River in Phoenix, and the Verde River at Camp Verde.
www.anglerguide.com /Arizona/fishing.html   (285 words)

  
 Wild and Scenic Rivers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Multiple listings of some rivers indicate more than one segment of the river is designated.
Crooked, BLM, Oregon -- Recreation on the Crooked River
Owyhee (North Fork), BLM -- Recreation on the Owyhee River
www.nps.gov /rivers/wildriverslist.html   (280 words)

  
 FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts
This list includes the most significant product actions of the last 60 days, based on the extent of distribution and the degree of health risk.
The recalls on the list are mainly Class I.
A record of all recalls can be found in the FDA Enforcement Report.
www.fda.gov /opacom/7alerts.html   (663 words)

  
 Larry Rivers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Market Alert: Receive email updates when artworks by Larry Rivers are offered for sale in Galleries and Auction Houses worldwide.
De Menil Foundation, Houston, TX, commissions a Rivers, highest price for a commissioned work to date; solo exhibition at Art Institute of Chicago; first of many one-man shows at Marlborough Gallery, New York, will exhibit at gallery until 1999; begins experimenting with airbrush, acrylic paint, and videotape
Travels to West Coast and teaches at University of California, Santa Barbara; collaborates with Kenneth Koch on video segments that are shown at Whitney Museum, New York; travels to Africa and collaborates on film with photographer Peter Beard; solo exhibition at Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels; group exhibition at Swedish Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm
www.artnet.com /artist/14327/Larry_Rivers.html   (580 words)

  
 About Kmart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
TROY, MICHIGAN, March 8, 2002 --Kmart Corporation (NYSE: KM) earlier today announced that it intends to close 284 under-performing stores as part of its initial Chapter 11 financial objectives review.
Following is the list of the individual stores that Kmart has asked the Bankruptcy Court to give final approval at a hearing in Chicago on March 20, 2002.
Here is a link to the Press Release posted earlier this morning.
www.kmartcorp.com /corp/story/pressrelease/news/pr020308b.stm   (70 words)

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